29 Alta Mesa , Youngsville, NM 87064(Rio Arriba County)

This adobe style residence is truly one of kind and was designed to capture the natural beauty of the landscape surrounding it. Designed with a host of unique features, the house includes an extraordinary open living space with high arches, a central gas fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking endless views. Built to blend seamlessly into the surrounding cliffs, it even incorporates a large sandstone rock into the central living area.

Boasting multiple verandas, porches, and a large covered balcony just off the main living area, this home is the perfect setting for entertaining or enjoying the peace and quiet of an early morning sunrise.

At approximately 3400 sq ft of living space and over 750 sq ft. of portals with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, there is plenty of room for all your loved ones and guests. The home features two master suites with private bathrooms and balconies and a circular living space upon which the design of the home is centered. Two additional bedrooms adjoin a secondary living space and provide an opportunity for a quiet retreat from the main living area.

The kitchen was designed with the entertaining chef in mind, and features granite countertops, Viking appliances including a gas range, spacious cabinets, a sitting bar, and one of the most spectacular views in the entire house.

The property also features outbuildings, including a large multi-room storage shed on the upper level near the home and a secondary outbuilding with a covered porch that could easily house livestock or horses. Upper and lower parking areas ensure there is ample space available for all your toys and guests.

Located in a highly desirable and popular vacation rental area overlooking Abiquiu Lake, and part of a gated community with private lake access, this home would also make a great investment property and is being sold turnkey.

Come experience the breathtaking colors of sunrises and sunsets while gazing across the lake towards the towering cliffs above Ghost Ranch.

Location

This home, with unmatched views of Abiquiu Lake and the adjoining red rocks, is part of a gated community with easy private neighborhood lake access as well as a public boat launch about 10 minutes away. The charming village of Abiquiu, which is approximately 25 minutes away, offers several restaurants and a boutique hotel. This area of northern New Mexico is widely recognized as one of the most picturesque in the state and has been a popular filming destination with a long history of movie credits including Cowboys & Aliens, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, City Slickers, Red Dawn, Wyatt Earp, and most recently Oppenheimer.

The capital city of New Mexico, Santa Fe, which is less an 1.5 hours away and offers additional access to skiing, hiking, biking, dining, shopping and a regional airport with easy access to hub airports including Denver and Dallas.

Abiquiu Lake is a beautiful reservoir offering excellent fishing, camping, boating and other outdoor recreation in Northern New Mexico. Located in NM Big Game Unit 5B, the property’s proximity to the Santa Fe National Forest also offers fantastic mule deer and elk hunting opportunities in 6A, 6C, and the famed Valles Caldera in Unit 6B as well as endless hiking and off road adventures. The area has a fascinating history, with reptile fossils dating back 200 millions years found nearby.

Declared a National Historic Landmark in 1998, the nearby Ghost Ranch was the primary residence and studio of artist Georgia O’Keeffe. It is considered one of the most important artistic sites in the southwestern United States.